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Alzheimer's and Nutrition |
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Alzheimer's disease is an irreversible, progressive brain disease that slowly destroys memory and thinking skills, and eventually even the ability to carry out the simplest tasks of daily living. Alzheimer's is the most common form of dementia and appears usually after age 60. Research has been showing that although this may not be reversible once symptoms appear, it may be prevented or slowed with a more nutritious diet and other lifestyle factors.
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MDS 3.0 updates for Nutrition |
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On April 1st, 2012 there were changes made to the MDS 3.0. Nutrition was one of the areas to undergo some adjustments. First off, section K0200A “height”, means to record the most recent height measure since the most recent admission/entry or reentry. K0200B, “weight”, means the base weight on most recent weight measure in last 30 days.
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